BurtonJ.Abeles

Burton J. Abeles Burton J. Abeles, 79, of East Allen Township died Saturday, August 29, 2009 in the Lehigh Valley Hospital-Muhlenberg, Bethlehem. He was the husband of the late Carolyn (Sherman) Abeles who died in 2007. Born in New York City, he was the son of the late Louis and Sylvia (Freyer) Abeles. Burton served in the Air Force from 1951- 1954, during the Korean War and was a graduate of the New York University. He was a retail manager for Edison Brothers in New York and Allentown for 30 years until retiring in 1990. In the end it is clear, He tried his best to do the right thing. Survivors: Sons; William F. Abeles of Ithaca, N.Y. and Daniel S. Abeles, his wife Diane and their sons, Justin and Adam of Bethlehem Township. Services: Services are Private and at the convenience of the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. Online condolences may be made at www.longfuneralhome.com